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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters IV and V.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who originally informs the protagonist about a new college program that he decides to partake in?
(a) His mother.
(b) His father.
(c) His sister.
(d) His brother.

2. Where did Edith cancel plans for in order to marry Stoner?
(a) Africa.
(b) China.
(c) Europe.
(d) South America.

3. How does Stoner feel after being offered a professor job at the university?
(a) Relieved.
(b) Sad.
(c) Jovial.
(d) Excited.

4. Where do Edith and Stoner go on their honeymoon?
(a) Mexico.
(b) Chicago.
(c) New York.
(d) St. Louis.

5. Who tries to ease Stoner's anxiety when he is getting married?
(a) Katherine Driscoll.
(b) Gordon Finch.
(c) David Masters.
(d) Archer Sloane.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Stoner insist Edith do after they are married that seems to open her up?

2. Whose house does Stoner initially meet Edith at?

3. Who does the protagonist not tell about his decision to change his course of study in college?

4. What can the protagonist's parents not do about his decision to get a PhD?

5. How are the protagonist's parents' reaction to his desire to get a PhD described?

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